Used in a Sentence

europe

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for europe.

Editorial note

Maybe because people in Europe are more likely to, you know, actually enjoy eating their food?

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A continent located west of Asia (separated by the Urals), north of Africa and east of the Atlantic Ocean.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of europe gathered in one view.

noun

A continent located west of Asia (separated by the Urals), north of Africa and east of the Atlantic Ocean.

noun

A political entity; the European Union.

noun

(soccer) International club competitions operated by UEFA, the sport's governing body for Europe.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for europe.

noun

A continent located west of Asia (separated by the Urals), north of Africa and east of the Atlantic Ocean.

noun

A political entity; the European Union.

noun

(soccer) International club competitions operated by UEFA, the sport's governing body for Europe.

noun

(UK, Ireland) Mainland Europe (continental Europe), especially the western portion, thus excluding the island nations or the larger Mediterranean islands.

Example sentences

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Maybe because people in Europe are more likely to, you know, actually enjoy eating their food?

2

We will work closely with other teams across Europe and USA * A competitive salary, great benefits and an excellent working environment.

3

They have more green energy then then both US and europe combined - even though they had no technological expertise until recently.

4

There's also sdf-eu.org for users located in Europe (eu server is in Germany).

5

In several countries in Europe and in LatinAmerica, landing in a well-enough job can be a matter of several months depending of the skill-set.

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Imagine a massive investment to completely reform europe into green energy.

7

France would almost certainly do exactly the same, as indeed it did once upon a time when it was briefly dominant in Europe (late 17th/18th centuries).

8

Because Europe is a giant, they will never be irrelevant.

9

We are a distributed company with a presence across Europe (and a smidgeon in South America), but for this position we're looking to have you join a local team near our headquarters here in Paris.

10

Put your resume on Linkedin, look on Stackoverflow careers, Craigslist jobs board, angel.co jobs, whatever people do in Europe (and also look for remote Javascript positions in San Francisco and elsewhere).

11

If the electrical rates do occasionally go negative in mainland Europe (from wind) and there are pumped hydro stations there then it's entirely possible that the wind electrons are the ones pushing the water uphill rather than the fossil fuel electrons, and then when that water eventually does generate electricity again, it's technically still renewable.

Quote examples

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"America is not for nothing the land of opportunity, and it is not for nothing that emigrants are flocking to the USA, Europe and Australia." Denmark has twice the social mobility of "the land of opportunity" as defined by the probability of someone born in the poorest 25% of society making his/her way up to the richest 25% of society within their lifetime.

Proper noun examples

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I thought the same thing, but my guess is the author is from Europe.

2

Also, the consumption of the average US home is a lot higher than in Europe.

3

If I have 5K users in US, 2K in Europe, and 1K in Asia, I wouldn't want the traffic to evenly distributed.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use europe in a sentence?

Maybe because people in Europe are more likely to, you know, actually enjoy eating their food?

What does europe mean?

A continent located west of Asia (separated by the Urals), north of Africa and east of the Atlantic Ocean.

What part of speech is europe?

europe is commonly used as noun.